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1. FC Köln Overtakes Hamburger SV in 2. Bundesliga Promotion Race

Köln capitalizes on HSV's draw at Schalke to claim first place with four matchdays remaining.

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Overview

  • Hamburger SV drew 2:2 against Schalke 04 despite playing with a numerical advantage after an early red card for Schalke's Kenan Karaman.
  • Emir Sahiti scored twice for HSV, but Moussa Sylla's late equalizer denied them the win and a chance to solidify their lead.
  • 1. FC Köln defeated Preußen Münster 3:1, moving one point ahead of HSV at the top of the 2. Bundesliga standings.
  • The promotion race intensifies with four games left, as Köln leads with 54 points, followed by HSV at 53, and Magdeburg in the playoff spot with 49.
  • High fan engagement continues to shape the league, with Schalke's match drawing 62,077 spectators and a brief interruption due to pyrotechnics from HSV supporters.